T3 · Product exporter position

Belgium exports of Polyurethanes: in primary forms (HS 390950)

See where Belgium stands in polyurethanes: in primary forms: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter BELHS6 390950Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$309.5MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

118Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-7.7%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,010Destination concentration

Weighted share

11.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Belgium in Polyurethanes: in primary forms?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 390950. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$309.5M
Current 2024 exports$309.0M
Three-year average$354.5M
Historical peak$555.3M

Market position

Active destinations118
Destination HHI1,010
Weighted share11.5%
Share change-0.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-7.7%
Volatility0.4
Maximum drawdown53.5%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterBelgiumCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$309.5MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$309.0MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-7.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationDEUDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share25.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,010HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes18%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Belgium sell polyurethanes: in primary forms?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Germany$77.7M17.8%-11.5%FTA reportedStable
Italy$33.6M10.1%-4.9%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$28.4M17.5%-11.2%FTA reportedStable
United Kingdom$19.6M11.4%-1.9%FTA reportedStable
France$19.3M8.9%-13.4%FTA reportedStable
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$15.1M3.2%+7.7%0% tariffGrowing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$77.7M
Market share
17.8%
Growth
-11.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$33.6M
Market share
10.1%
Growth
-4.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$28.4M
Market share
17.5%
Growth
-11.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$19.6M
Market share
11.4%
Growth
-1.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

France

Latest exports
$19.3M
Market share
8.9%
Growth
-13.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$15.1M
Market share
3.2%
Growth
+7.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does Belgium's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Uruguay: $106.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Togo: $231.7 / ton.

Median price

$5.4K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Belgium and HS 390950 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$304.2M+12.4%120
2011$371.1M+22%118
2012$285.8M-23%118
2013$284.5M-0.5%113
2014$296.6M+4.3%121
2015$243.2M-18%116
2016$260.3M+7%120
2017$302.9M+16.4%129
2018$345.3M+14%126
2019$298.7M-13.5%124
2020$287.8M-3.6%124
2021$393.5M+36.7%118
2022$419.5M+6.6%121
2023$335.0M-20.1%121
2024$309.0M-7.7%118

Exporter context

Belgium economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 390950.

Belgium has reported exports of $371.1B and a trade balance of -$46.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 130.6% trade openness, 23.7% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Belgium polyurethanes: in primary forms exports

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Which markets are most important?

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